Monday, June 27, 2016

The British are frantically Googling what the E.U. is, hours after voting to leave it - The Washington Post

Maybe next time more UK voters will do some research before voting

"That confusion over what Brexit might mean for the country's economy appears to have been reflected across the United Kingdom on Thursday. Google reported sharp upticks in searches not only related to the ballot measure but also about basic questions concerning the implications of the vote. At about 1 a.m. Eastern time, about eight hours after the polls closed, Google reported that searches for "what happens if we leave the EU" had more than tripled."